A live portfolio of written work whist studying at The University of Essex
Written and published by Jamie-Paige Tucker


200 WORD SUMMARY OF A LOCAL NEWS STORY AND A 200 WORD FOLLOW UP ONE WEEK LATER.
This is my first local story summary that I've done outside the class room. It's a story I've found very interesting and tried to...

A SHORT REPORT ON DRY JANUARY
This is an attempt made from home to write a shorter news story on why people take part in dry January and why more people should take...

MY FIRST ATTEMPT AT SUMMARISING A NEWS STORY
This was a task from November 3rd. We were given the task to summarise a story about missing children on a school trip, following media...

MY FIRST ATTEMPT OF REPORTING A 'LIVE' SPEECH
Context here is that, this is a speech by David Cameron in 2013 about his views on Britain's relationship with the EU. The speech was...

DEALING WITH MY EXAM STRESS
In light of my first official university exam being over, I want to confirm that it was absolutely as stressful as I thought it would be,...

IPSWICH CROWN COURT
Last Friday, me and my slightly hungover journalist girls headed over to Ipswich for an experience we had yet to experience, A crown...

THE CORONERS COURT
My first experience in the coroner's court was one I'm not going to forget very easily. It was so much more than I expected. Obviously I...

MY FIRST DAY AT UNIVERSITY
A Cambridgeshire girl, staring a new chapter, in an Essex world. Today I started at The University of Essex, to study Journalism. I came...












